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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 964,035.60, 1,446,046.12 and 290,114

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 964,035.60, 1,446,046.12 and 290,114 is: 435,168.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    964,035.60 : 1,446,046.12 = 290,114 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    964,035.60/1,446,046.12 = 290,114/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    964,035.60x = 1,446,046.12 × 290,114
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    964,035.60x = 419,518,224,057.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 419,518,224,057.68/964,035.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 435,168.81

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